Addition of Avalanche Watches for the San Francisco Peaks and Kachina Peaks Wilderness beginning March 15, 2026

Effective on or about March 15, 2026, the NWS Weather Forecast Office in Flagstaff, AZ will begin relaying Avalanche Watch (AVA) products for the San Francisco Peaks and the Kachina Peaks Wilderness in Arizona on behalf of the Kachina Peaks Avalanche Center. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

Lat: 34.73006°NLon: 112.03514°WElev: 3560.0ft.

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	NNE 11 MPH
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	07 Mar 04:55 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Cottonwood AZ

Today
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers between 11am and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 7 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.